1,562 ft
Distance
57 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:02:55
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Trailhead Return Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Sunfish Lake Park
    Lake Elmo, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Global Ranking
    #123074 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking

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Trailhead Return is a 1,562 ft popular green singletrack trail located near Lake Elmo Minnesota. This mountain bike only trail can be used uphill only and has a easy overall physical rating with a 57 ft green climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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More Stats for Trailhead Return mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    45 ft
  • Altitude min
    901 ft
  • Altitude max
    958 ft
  • Altitude start
    913 ft
  • Altitude end
    958 ft
  • Grade
    2.9%
  • Grade max
    -9.6%
  • Grade min
    15.5%
  • Distance climb
    702 ft
  • Distance down
    299 ft
  • Distance flat
    548 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:55
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:17
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on Oct 20, 2024
Very Dry
Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
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      Trailhead Return Trail Reports

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      Oct 20, 2024 @ 9:00am
      Oct 20, 2024
      Sep 27, 2024 @ 9:06am
      Sep 27, 2024
      Jan 18, 2024 @ 4:15pm
      Jan 18, 2024
      Wed, Jan 17, 02:47 PM - Trails are in as good of condition as they could be!
      Nov 19, 2023 @ 6:38am
      Nov 19, 2023
      Some long very muddy sections
      Nov 15, 2023 @ 4:42am
      Nov 15, 2023
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      6 Months
      • 56 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
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      • 654 rides
      • Last: Mar 2, 2025

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      Sunfish Lake Park back to parking lot
      17 | Nov 22, 2021 , Lake Elmo
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